Stories written by Jacqui Stevenson

Ending Violence against Women: from Rhetoric to Action

By Jacqui Stevenson
Violence against women is a global crisis, prevalent in every community and society around the world. Globally, estimates published by WHO indicate that about 1 in 3 (30%) of women worldwide have been subjected to either physical and/or sexual intimate partner violence or non-partner sexual violence in their lifetime. Yet, there is limited coordination and insufficient funding to truly address the scale of the issue.

Addressing Gender-Related Barriers to COVID-19 Vaccinations to Ensure Vaccinations for All

By Jacqui Stevenson and Sagri Singh
As a global pandemic, COVID-19 and its continued impacts are unprecedented. Yet many of the challenges that emerged in public health responses to COVID-19 not only had precedence, but were predictable.